What is the difference in country area — area, per capita between Japan and Puerto Rico?

0 1000 ha per person, with Japan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Puerto Rico?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Japan vs Puerto Rico: Country area — Area, per capita

Japan

0.0003 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Puerto Rico

0.0003 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Japan rank

163rd

Puerto Rico rank

166th

Country area — Area, per capita over time

Japan
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0003 1000 ha per person against 0.0003 1000 ha per person in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0 1000 ha per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 163rd and Puerto Rico ranks 166th of 190 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Japan
1970s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Japan
1980s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Japan
1990s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Japan
2000s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Japan
2010s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Japan
2020s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, per capita, Japan or Puerto Rico?: Japan, at 0.0003 1000 ha per person against 0.0003 1000 ha per person in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area, per capita between Japan and Puerto Rico?: 0 1000 ha per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Puerto Rico?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Puerto Rico rank globally for country area — area, per capita?: Japan ranks 163rd and Puerto Rico ranks 166th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Country area — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 193 places, 11,205 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.